Toppenish High School

www.toppenish.wednet.edu/Domain/53

987 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Toppenish High School, located at 141 Ward Road in Toppenish, Washington, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Toppenish School District. Situated in the heart of the Yakima Valley, the school functions as a community hub for a diverse student population. It is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive environment that addresses the unique cultural and academic needs of its students. Beyond its core curriculum, Toppenish High School typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations designed to promote leadership and school spirit. By integrating rigorous coursework with community-focused initiatives, the school strives to empower its graduates to become engaged and productive members of the local and global community.

987

Total Students

50.7

Full-Time Teachers

19.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Toppenish High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	880
Black	6
Asian	3
Two or More	6
American Indian	74

Hispanic
880 (89.2 %)
American Indian
74 (7.5 %)
White
18 (1.8 %)
Black
6 (0.6 %)
Two or More
6 (0.6 %)
Asian
3 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Toppenish School District
Phone:	(509)865-3370
Website:	http://www.toppenish.wednet.edu/Domain/53
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	987
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	674
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	99

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 271

Grade 10 251

Grade 11 229

Grade 12 236